Immediate antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces risk for a broad spectrum of severe bacterial infections in HIV-infected patients, and appears to be mediated partly by increases in CD4 cell count, but not neutrophils.

Why this matters

Effect of early ART on bacterial infections is important because these events are common in HIV-infected patients.

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